Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 259,927 in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 259,927, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 262,257 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,689, in 1971.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 153rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,243 | 20,689 | 44,252 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,405 | 47,204 | 57,895 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,386 | 49,487 | 106,376 | 10 |
| 2000s | 136,733 | 106,665 | 167,499 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,676 | 165,333 | 233,505 | 10 |
| 2020s | 255,037 | 241,733 | 262,257 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 150 Eritrea, The State of 726 compare
- 151 Eswatini, Kingdom of 712 compare
- 152 Guyana 676 compare
- 153 Belize 661 compare
- 154 Haiti 654 compare
- 155 Andorra, Principality of 622 compare
- 156 St. Kitts and Nevis 459 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 12.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 259,927 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 262,257 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,689 in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 153rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release